Nkwen
Nkwen is a suburb in North-West Region, Cameroon and has an elevation of 1,259 metres. Nkwen is situated nearby to the locality Mile 4 junction, as well as near the village Balewa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamenda.
Bamenda
Photo: Dada dada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bamenda, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the Northwest Region. The city has a population of about six hundred thousand people and is located 366 km north-west of the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé.
Nkwen
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: North-West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.9885° or 5° 59′ 19″ northLongitude
10.18413° or 10° 11′ 3″ eastElevation
1,259 metres (4,131 feet)Open location code
6FQGX5QM+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2461016991OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7108018
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In Other Languages
“Nkwen” goes by many names.
- French: “Nkwen”
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